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of choice
Idioms and Phrases
Preferred above others, as in A strike is the union's weapon of choice . Used with other prepositions ( by, for, with ), all meaning “by preference,” this idiom dates from about 1300.Example Sentences
For gluten-free: Use 2 cups GF baking blend and 1 cup whole GF flour of choice, like sorghum flour, plus 1 tsp baking powder.
The anthem of choice was “Hair Body Face,” a song sung by Lady Gaga for her role as a budding pop artist in “A Star Is Born.”
Sanctions, tariffs, and export controls have become the tools of choice for great powers competing with one another.
Last season more than 3,700 FBS players transferred, and exercising their freedom of choice was a fair and healthy thing.
Mahdawi was arrested in Vermont, where his attorney requested a temporary restraining order to prevent ICE from transferring Mahdawi somewhere else—namely Louisiana, the Trump administration’s venue of choice because of its conservative judiciary.
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